Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG): Deaths age 1-59 months was 525 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
525
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
48th
of 48 groups
All-time high
1,514
in 1990
All-time low
525
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), 1990–2024

6008001.0k1.2k1.4k1.6k1990200720241990: 1.5k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.4k1993: 1.3k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.0k1998: 9771999: 9222000: 8872001: 8612002: 8272003: 8182004: 8132005: 8112006: 8152007: 8032008: 8262009: 8192010: 7772011: 7462012: 6992013: 6732014: 6402015: 5972016: 5932017: 5872018: 5742019: 5782020: 5702021: 5372022: 5452023: 5342024: 525

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) recorded 525 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) peaked at 1,514 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 525, in 2024.

That places Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 48th out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,514
1991 1,463 -3.4%
1992 1,352 -7.6%
1993 1,293 -4.4%
1994 1,218 -5.8%
1995 1,152 -5.4%
1996 1,088 -5.6%
1997 1,031 -5.2%
1998 977 -5.2%
1999 922 -5.6%
2000 887 -3.8%
2001 861 -2.9%
2002 827 -3.9%
2003 818 -1.1%
2004 813 -0.6%
2005 811 -0.2%
2006 815 +0.5%
2007 803 -1.5%
2008 826 +2.9%
2009 819 -0.8%
2010 777 -5.1%
2011 746 -4.0%
2012 699 -6.3%
2013 673 -3.7%
2014 640 -4.9%
2015 597 -6.7%
2016 593 -0.7%
2017 587 -1.0%
2018 574 -2.2%
2019 578 +0.7%
2020 570 -1.4%
2021 537 -5.8%
2022 545 +1.5%
2023 534 -2.0%
2024 525 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,201 922 1,514 10
2000s 828 803 887 10
2010s 646.4 574 777 10
2020s 542.2 525 570 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) was 525 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 1,514 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 525 in 2024.
How does Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 48th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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